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Donna Lea Simpson
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Jane Austen, Mary Balogh, Jo Beverley
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Miss Truelove Beckons is here!
As promised, in time for Valentine’s Day, here is Miss Truelove Beckons:
When Truelove Becket���s betrothed went missing in a naval battle, she vowed never to marry unless she found someone she loved as much. In the seven years since then, the quiet vicar���s daughter has lived a simple and contented life helping the poor people of he
r village. But now another man has asked for her hand in marriage
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Lady Anne and the Howl in the Dark (Lady Anne Addison Mysteries, #1)
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2009
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Revenge of the Barbary Ghost (Lady Anne Addison Mysteries, #2)
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2009
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Curse of the Gypsy (Lady Anne Addison Mysteries #3)
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2019
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Lord St. Claire's Angel
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1999
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The Viscount's Valentine (Classic Regency Romances Book 1)
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2000
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Awaiting the Moon
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2006
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A Rogue's Rescue
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2002
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A Scandalous Plan
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2003
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2 editions
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The Debutante’s Dilemma (Classic Regency Romances Book 16)
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2003
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The Last Days of a Rake
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2010
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As always, I enjoyed the book, but with reservations. First... Grafton wandered into kinda/sorta mob territory, and made a kinda/sorta hero out of the main mob guy, who was a really good, though misunderstood fellow whose only murders were done by an ...more |
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| I am coming to realize, as I make my way once again through Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone books, that when it comes to her writing, I am probably not as critical as some other reviewers. There is something about her writing and her series that has me ...more | |
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I've read everything Sue Grafton has ever written (ooops, not quite true. I have not yet read the Lolly Madonna Wars) and loved them all. That being said, I have my favorite and less favorite Kinsey Millhone books. This - S is for Silence - is one of ...more |
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“up and she fell instantly silent. St. Claire glanced from Elizabeth’s frosty glare to August’s troubled gaze. He felt Celestine’s”
― Lord St. Claire's Angel
― Lord St. Claire's Angel
“Love without honesty must be a hollow thing, worth little and easily shaken.”
― Curse of the Gypsy
― Curse of the Gypsy
“one should never miss any opportunity to combine kindness with friendship.”
― Revenge of the Barbary Ghost
― Revenge of the Barbary Ghost
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Hi, Donna, Great to know you. Thanks.
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